The Dillon tribune., 1887-06-24

Smudges, for the benefit ol the rcs.ifer.
ouS mosquito, are in vogue
The Dillon Rod and Gun club had
practice shoot Wednesday afternoon.
The foundation Tor Phil Il. poindcx,er's
new residence on Washington street. is
finished.
Dillon is have a regular o!d.iashioncd
Fourti.of: July. If you wish to know what
kind Of Fourth tina, will be, read the
poem ON this page.
G. S. Smith who has been .nioying q
short vacation from his somewhat art,uous
duties as driver Of the Dillon.V Virginia City
stage, has again taken charge OF the rib.
| irons. -e1o-
John Geary, who had a contract for con.
structing one ,.,le Of the Beavcrhead can.
yon Dict. Cos new ditch, finished the
same last week. The work was done in .
little less than eight weeks.
The 'nili.i. boys hope everyone will
| take interest enough in the celebration to
decorate their residences and places OF bus.
| iness with the national colors and ever
greens.
Company f will, in all probability, ap.
pear in their new uniforms on the 4th,
they having been ordered By telegraph.
The company vii! also be provided with
arms from the Virginia City arsenal.
| The business m,en Of the town pungled
money, plenty, this week, for tie ce'ebsa.
ton. and now the boys can 90 ahead and
complete their arrangements without fear
Of making tizzle Of 1t for lack ofmoney.
jill. Truman disposed Of three Of his
stations while in Dillon; one to poindex.
ter s. Orr, one to NJ. Barrett, and one to
A. F. Graetes. lie traded them for horses,
receiving an average Of IS head for each
stallion.
Mrs. Halliday, Mrs. Holden and Miss
Innes were out driving the other evening.
When some distance below Jas. Selway's,
the horse became frightened and ran away,
doing considerable damage to the carriage
top. The ladies walked home.
A copy OF the Little Muddy (Dakota)
OPTIC has been received. 1t Is edited Ivy
W, ". Mabee OF the dctunct Glendive
Times, aud is 4 neat 4.col. quarto, we'll
filled with interesting matter relating to
the town and territory in which it is pub
lished.
!, The ct.iltircu's concert, mentioned Ia
last weeks paper, and which was postponed
for one week, vii, take place i,nmediatel,
after the morning service, at the Baptist
church, Sunday. There will BE- no sun
day schoo, in consequence. All are cord
tally invited.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made to nave
carriages run from town to Selway's grove
all day Monday, the 4th Of July. lhi'
will prove great convenience to thos'
who do not own their own rigs, As it Il
considerably over mile from Dillon Il
the picnic grounds.
Mcssrs. Il. u. Yearian, the breeders o
tlolstcin cattle. Of Junction Idaho, sold
number Of their cattle while IN Dillon
They took the herd from here to the prin
cipal towns OF Madison county, and,
they have any left, after visiting Nirgini
; City, will go ON to Bozeman.
Some time since, J. r. Grow disposed c
his interest In the Dillon Lumber an
S Grain Co., he having decided to locate PCT
r mancntly in California. Mrs. Grow
{ now engaged In disrosing Of her real lestat
and household goods preparatory to joinin
/ her husband in tina. land Of sunshine an
roses.
The fire work, on the night ot the At
will surpass everything, in that Zine, eve
|bcftre seen in Dillon. The display wi
5 5 not be so very large, but will consist OF
= few choice pieces, supplemented with ju'
enough rockets, fire wheels, bombs, etc
70 make 1t interesting. \ number {
i" scven.p, nd rockets have been purchase
= which t said to be ''stunners.
A description paper was circulate
abou, ,wn this week, BY ChaS. B'iven, fc
the purpose Of raising money with whic
10 build the short cut road to Argent'
Al, that is needed is $I,sU' and abo,
two. third, OF that amount has been a'read
, pledged. The county commissioners har
- sipniticd their willingness to help the rrt
icct along. by offering to build the "'dss
,t across the Iseay crhcad when needed
1t will not be many day before the !
\. n. railroad track will hc AL ready X